Whirinaki Forest Footsteps

Muriwai is a loved and honoured ancestress of the Mataatua tribes whose mana has endured down the centuries.

Otuawhaki has great importance for Ngāti Awa as a fishing ground and place of learning.

Experience one hour of awesome jet boating and view the majestic scenery at the Motu River.

Free heated pools, including a giant spa pool, The whole complex is surrounded by large recreation and play areas, where barbecue and picnic tables are available for families.

Shuttle service to the Pakihi Track and other stop off points, or mountain bike down after being dropped off by helicopter. Cycle hire, cruisers, tandems, road and mountain bikes.

A fun, diverse and detailed riverside park, adjacent to the Warren Cole walkway. 

Te Wairere Falls is a sacred landmark to all of Mataatua. One of the most beautiful and historically significant places in Whakatāne.

Whakatāne's premier movie and entertainment venue, offering a boutique movie experience with comfortable seating and true cinema-quality sound.